Cloistering

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  • v. Present participle of cloister.
  • Word Usage
    "There is something of majesty on "laying one's self down with a will," and there is something of strength in cloistering the body for the spirit's health's sake, but to die when all within is warm and clamorous for life is terrible."
    Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    skirt    ring    environ    surround    border   
    Cross Reference
    monastery    hermitage    nunnery    abbey   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    convent    priory    monastery    nunnery    abbey   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    foister    oyster    roister    royster   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    monastery    chapel    courtyard    nave    abbey